Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $158.95 | 8.398% | $172.2986 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.55 | 6.223% | $71.7536 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.97 | 11.371% | $18.8997 | $18.90 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.34 | 10.552% | $83.2899 | $83.29 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.84 | 11.544% | $71.2097 | $71.21 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.79 | 5.398% | $93.5829 | $93.58 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.29 | 13.157% | $275.2997 | $275.30 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.73 | $786.3341 | $786.33 | $786.35 | $786.40 |